Building material with future potential Thanks to high-performance composite structures made of wood and steel or concrete, wooden buildings are now being erected far ...
Timber-framed buildings are a distinctive and treasured part of Britain's heritage, with such noteworthy examples as Little Moreton Hall, Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Lavenham ...
Space and ritual Le Corbusier not only designed and built churches, but also engaged intensely with religion and faith and, through his oeuvre, had ...
Reinforced concrete is the go-to powerhouse of modern construction: no other load-bearing building material is as malleable with similarly good noise and fire protection ...
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) has long been heralded as awonder material, with a light environmental footprint, high strength, quickinstallation times and reduced waste - so ...
El libro presenta el estudio de las características y propiedades del material y las consecuencias que, por ello, presenta frente a los fenómenos de ...
This book is an appeal to start designing minimum weight applications to seriously save energy. It also offers practical advice for doing so. 'Designing ...
Disfrutar de vidrios y cristales en las ventanas, contraventanas, balcones y puertas fue un lujo que pocos hogares pudieron saborear, si bien con el ...
El libro presenta el estudio de las características y propiedades del material y las consecuencias que, por ello, presenta frente a los fenómenos de ...
An unprecedented book that deciphers traditional architecture from "models" and "technology." This book about the architecture of Japan showcases intricate Japanese architectural models developed ...
The BDA Guide to Successful Brickwork is the definitive practical guide to obtaining successful results in brickwork construction. Written by a team of experts ...
What is 'good' architecture? This seemingly simple question is connected to a wide range of criteria'just like the radical quest for 'good' food, which ...
The benefits of using solid wood products in construction are increasingly recognized worldwide. To support the use of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), FPInnovations has ...